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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Posted: 04/14/2024

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

Responsible for maintenance of Hydraulic Cranes, some OTR trucks, roll off containers, electrical systems on all mobile equipment used in the scrap metal recycling yard.  Class B CDL is a plus.

DUTIES:

  • Diagnosing, repairing engines, hydraulic systems, electrical, brakes, routine maintenance.
  • Replace parts and components when necessary to rebuild units at regular intervals.
  • Weld parts as necessary
  • Operate the machine’s controls in order to perform the designated task within the machine’s capabilities
  • Recognize the machine’s limitations in order to work safely in a large variety of job situations
  • Recognize operational control problems and coordinate their repair with outside vendors.
  • Train and assist the operators in the routine care of the machines
  • Test equipment to check operation
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